Re: Well, I was wrong.

2014-07-11 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
You wrote: First of all, Chris, you probably shouldn't expect that people have the time to listen to an mp3 where you start going into your preference settings. That's just not reasonable for most people. And, I didn't! expect people to be required to listen. Why do you think I said, if

recording issue with pt

2014-07-11 Thread Steve Sparrow
Hi. having a recording issue with pt. when i hit the record enable button a track, i'm getting a message saying the track can not be enabled because active input and output have not been assigned. now, here is what i have set up. I have the track selected. on the input i have gone to the

Re: recording issue with pt

2014-07-11 Thread Steve Sparrow
hi again, i did not copy this message from pro tools correctly. the message is this. the track can not be enabled because it does not have open active input and output assigned. this did not happen the other day when i started playing around with it. so i must be missing something. I have gone

Re: recording issue with pt

2014-07-11 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
OK Steve, let's do a couple of things. First of all, let's make sure that your I/O settings are indeed set correctly. I'm not doubting you that you did nothing, so please know that upfront, but it may be worth us looking at. So bring up PT, but don't have a session opened, preferably, if

Re: recording issue with pt

2014-07-11 Thread Steve Sparrow
Hey Chris. thanks for this. i'll go and give the i o set up thing a go again. i thought i did this correctly, how ever i did not hit default on the bus. so i'll give this a run, and see how i go. By the way, i'm using tools 11 steve . On 11 Jul 2014, at 10:54 pm, Christopher-Mark Gilland

Re: recording issue with pt

2014-07-11 Thread Steve Sparrow
hey again chris. Thanks for your help there mate. my only issue, is that i think i've gone through your instructions. but this damn thing does not want to play the game. i'm still getting the same message. I've set the default on the input, output, and bus in the i o set up. i've gone back in

I can confirm Chris's meter problem.

2014-07-11 Thread Rosco Vittore
Hi. This *definitely!* must be a Voiceover issue. I don't recall the exact model, as it was donated to me by a studio in my area which is going out of business unfortunately, however I have some form of a Scarlet. I think it's made by Focusright. Anyway, I can confirm with this interface that

Re: Well, I was wrong.

2014-07-11 Thread Chris Smart
if you can't afford school, you can still get and read lots of books on recording, or producing, or mixing or mastering etc. The FS in dBFS means full scale. (not the same as dbV dBU dBSPL etc.) At 04:37 AM 7/11/2014, you wrote: You wrote: First of all, Chris, you probably shouldn't expect

Re: I can confirm Chris's meter problem.

2014-07-11 Thread Slau Halatyn
Guys, As I mentioned a few days ago, it's an issue with the way the meter is displaying only 14.4 dB of range. Between version 10 and 11, the meter display changed and, as I mentioned before, it's something that needs to be fixed. Think of everything as being one decimal spot off. In other

Re: Well, I was wrong.

2014-07-11 Thread Chris Smart
Well, I was interested in mixing and mastering. For mixing, check out: 1. Mike Senior - Mixing Secrets for the Small Studio That one really illustrates what it takes to get a mix up to commercial standards. (and check out Mike's excelent website, including an enormous free multitrack library

Re: Well, I was wrong.

2014-07-11 Thread Chris Norman
Cheers Chris, that's a really useful email. On 11 Jul 2014, at 17:27, Chris Smart csma...@cogeco.ca wrote: Well, I was interested in mixing and mastering. For mixing, check out: 1. Mike Senior - Mixing Secrets for the Small Studio That one really illustrates what it takes to get a mix up to

Re: I can confirm Chris's meter problem.

2014-07-11 Thread Scott Chesworth
Genuinely worrying about brother Chris of Norman. Thinking of staging an intervention. Is there something like Apple Script Anonymous he could attend? lol On 7/11/14, Chris Norman chris.norm...@googlemail.com wrote: Write an apple script to convert the value? :P On 11 Jul 2014, at 17:15,

Re: I can confirm Chris's meter problem.

2014-07-11 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
I'm sorry, as I said, I was just trying to help. Give me a break! Chris. - Original Message - From: Chris Smart csma...@cogeco.ca To: ptaccess@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, July 11, 2014 3:22 PM Subject: Re: I can confirm Chris's meter problem. Dude, I was kidding. Moving the

Re: Well, I was wrong.

2014-07-11 Thread Chris Smart
I don't know about audio format for those. I got one as a pdf and bought and scanned the other two. For Mixing Audio, Techniques Concepts and Tools, you definitely want the DVD that goes with the book - everything in the bookas a wav file. Really what it comes down to is learning to identify

Re: I can confirm Chris's meter problem.

2014-07-11 Thread Chris Smart
sixth post. let me guess, not your fault? At 03:28 PM 7/11/2014, you wrote: I'm sorry, as I said, I was just trying to help. Give me a break! Chris. - Original Message - From: Chris Smart csma...@cogeco.ca To: ptaccess@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, July 11, 2014 3:22 PM Subject: Re:

Re: I can confirm Chris's meter problem.

2014-07-11 Thread Daniel Contreras
I think we should take the list for what it's worth, a helpful source for everybody, we are all on the same boat people. I hate to but in, but opening these emails are a waste of my time in my opinion, if they're not pertaining to the subject at hand. Daniel Contreras On Jul 11, 2014, at

Re: I can confirm Chris's meter problem.

2014-07-11 Thread Chris Norman
They are, but entertaining all the same! Have fun. Sent from my iPhone On 11 Jul 2014, at 21:52, Daniel Contreras daniel.c.9...@gmail.com wrote: I think we should take the list for what it's worth, a helpful source for everybody, we are all on the same boat people. I hate to but in, but

Re: Well, I was wrong.

2014-07-11 Thread TheOreoMonster
And while not a technical book on recording, mixing and etc, The Daily Adventure of mixer man is worth the read from an entertainment stand point that also happens to have little audio nuggets in there. And if you get the Audio book a certain member of this mailing list makes a cameo. On